A Guided Tour of Addis Ababa That Includes a City Viewpoint
Highlights
- National Museum with Lucy's fossil
- St. George's Cathedral with stained-glass windows
- Exploring Shiromeda market for traditional clothing
- City view from Mount Entoto
- Tasting Tomoka Coffee, the city's best
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Duration 4 to 5 hours
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Private transportation included
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Expert English guide
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Visit National Museum & Cathedral
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Coffee and/or tea included
Experience the best of Addis Ababa with this guided tour that includes a visit to the National Museum of Ethiopia, where you can see the famous Lucy fossil and pre-Axumite artifacts. Then, explore St. George's Cathedral and marvel at Afewerk Tekle's stained-glass windows. Drive to Shiromeda Market to shop for traditional Ethiopian clothing before heading to the stunning city viewpoint at Mount Entoto. End your day with a stop at Tomoka Coffee for a taste of the city's finest brew. This tour includes private transportation, all fees and taxes, and of course, delicious coffee. Don't miss out on this unforgettable Addis Ababa experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Addis Ababa's rich history and stunning views on this guided tour, featuring iconic landmarks and traditional markets.
Included
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Coffee and/or tea
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Private transportation
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All Fees and Taxes
Excluded
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
This is one of the best museums in quality and diversity of the exhibits. Archeological exhibits include the 3.5 million-year-old fossil of Lucy (or Dinkinesh – ‘wonderful’- in the native language),
St. George's Cathedral is an iconic church in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Known for its beautiful neo-Byzantine architecture and majestic dome, the cathedral is a significant landmark in the city. It holds great importance in Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity and is a popular site for worship and visitors alike. The cathedral is dedicated to St. George, who is considered the patron saint of Ethiopia.
Merkato
After lunch, you will drive to Merkato visit, the largest open-air market in the continent you will explore by walking with your guide in the market.
Intoto
visit Shiromeda market one of the biggest market for Ethiopian traditional cloths continue drive to the mountain to visit the commanding panoramic view point mt Entoto, offers the stupendous view of the city.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit Merkato for local crafts.
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Try Ethiopian coffee at Tomoka.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check out the views from Mount Entoto.
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Bring a camera for stunning photos.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant city of Addis Ababa like never before with this guided tour that includes a visit to a stunning city viewpoint. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Ethiopia as you explore iconic landmarks such as the National Museum of Ethiopia, St. George's Cathedral, and the bustling Shiromeda Market. End your day with a breathtaking view of the city from Mount Entoto, making memories that will last a lifetime.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time at the National Museum of Ethiopia, where you will encounter the famous Lucy fossil and a collection of pre-Axumite artifacts. Marvel at the architectural beauty of St. George's Cathedral and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Shiromeda Market. Finally, witness the panoramic city view from Mount Entoto, offering a picturesque backdrop for your exploration of Addis Ababa.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and travelers looking to delve deep into the heart of Addis Ababa. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this experience offers a comprehensive overview of the city's heritage and traditions, catering to a diverse range of interests and preferences.Why book this?
Embark on a journey of discovery and adventure with this guided tour of Addis Ababa. From ancient artifacts to modern marketplaces, this experience offers a unique blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty. Explore the city's iconic landmarks with the convenience of private transportation and knowledgeable guides, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience from start to finish.Good to know
As you explore Addis Ababa, be sure to immerse yourself in the local culture and sample authentic Ethiopian coffee at Tomoka Coffee. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning city views from Mount Entoto, and be prepared to haggle for unique finds at Shiromeda Market. With all fees and taxes included, this tour offers a hassle-free way to experience the best of the city.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this guided tour of Addis Ababa rave about the knowledgeable guides, stunning city views, and immersive cultural experiences. Many praise the convenience of private transportation and the opportunity to explore iconic landmarks such as the National Museum of Ethiopia and St. George's Cathedral. Overall, visitors describe this tour as a must-do for anyone looking to truly experience the essence of Addis Ababa.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is